NORTH BALTIMORE — The North Baltimore Garden Club will sponsor a flower show June 21 in the community room of the North Baltimore Public Library.
Flowers may be dropped off from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 20, and from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. June 21. Judging will be held from 10 a.m. to noon.
The show will be open to the public from noon to 4 p.m.
Gardeners may enter in as many categories as they wish. Rules and categories can be obtained at the library and at Dawn’s Flower shop in North Baltimore, or online at www.theNBXpress.com.
For more information, call Caprice Cheney at 419-257-3160.

Upcoming Events

The Hardin County Historical Museum will present a Vintage Christmas through Dec. 30. Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 and 18. The museum is located at 223 N. Main St., Kenton. Christmas at the farm museum will be held from 1-3:30 p.m. Dec. 10. The event will feature sleigh rides, the Black Swamp Buggy Club and a visit from Santa. Admission is free. The museum is located on Fairground Road, Kenton.

The annual children’s holiday workshop, hosted by Fostoria Community Arts Council, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the arts council office, 125 S. Main St., Fostoria. The free workshop, under the direction of Cheryl Graves, will include a variety of holiday projects for children, first through fifth grade. For more information, or registration, contact Graves at 419-435-7474.

“The Benefits of Energy Efficiency” will be presented from 10-11 a.m. Dec. 10 at the Putnam County District Library’s Kalida-Union Township location. Zachary Hoffman of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will be the speaker.

The Bluffton/Pandora Swiss Community Historical Society Christmas Open House, “Christmas at the Homestead,” will be held from 1-6 p.m. Saturday at the Schumacher Homestead. The public is invited to tour the decorated 1843 house while snacking on homemade treats and listening to songs of the season. Guests can watch food being prepared in the fireplace, hand dip a candle, play a game of checkers, string popcorn, shop in the gift shop and chat with staff about the history of the house and typical life in the 1840s. The event is free, but donations will be accepted. The Schumacher Homestead is located at 8350 Bixel Road, Bluffton.

The Hardin County Historical Museum will present a Vintage Christmas through Dec. 30. Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 and 18. The museum is located at 223 N. Main St., Kenton. Christmas at the farm museum will be held from 1-3:30 p.m. Dec. 10. The event will feature sleigh rides, the Black Swamp Buggy Club and a visit from Santa. Admission is free. The museum is located on Fairground Road, Kenton.

A trail hike for kids led by Chris Allen, Hancock Park District program specialist, will be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 10 beginning at Shelter 1 at Riverbend Recreation Area. The free program requires no registration. For more information, call the park district office at 419-425-7275.

Rawson Proud will host its second annual Christmas in the Park on Saturday. Santa will arrive on the firetruck at 3 p.m. and will pass out gifts to young residents through 5 p.m. There will also be cookies, popcorn, hot dogs and hot chocolate available, along with a bonfire.